Voices from the Arab press

Voices from the Arab press: Victory from which there is no escape

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

Split screen of two videos of blasts, one shot in thermal imaging, that show the IDF destroying underground infrastructure used by Hezbollah, in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon. Videos released June 28.
 Strait pf Hormuz: Iranian policeman?

Voices from the Arab press: Handing the Strait of Hormuz to Iran and the Gulf

CCTV footage shows carnage following a strike on Kuwait International Airport, June 3.

Voices from the Arab press: Attacking civilians is never justified

LEBANESE CHILDREN play with toy soldiers in the southern city of Bint Jbail.

Voices from the Arab press: Bint Jbail, Trump's options, and Lebanon's courage


Voices from the Arab press: Iran is at the forefront, and Gaza is being sidelined

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 PALESTINIAN GUERRILLAS patrol the Amman streets in Sept. 1970, after a civil war – known as Black September – broke out between the Jordanian army and various Palestinian forces.

Voices from the Arab press: Cairo negotiations: Why are mediators optimistic?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 DONALD TRUMP arrives for his first 2024 presidential campaign rally at Waco Regional Airport in Texas, March 25. The rally coincided with the 30th anniversary of the Waco standoff.

Voices from the Arab press: Iran and Israel: Is the denial game over?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 PORTRAIT OF IRGC generals Mohammad Reza Zahedi and Mohammad Hadi Haj Rahimi, slain in an April 1 Israeli airstrike and noted as ‘Martyrs of Quds’ [Jerusalem], seen on a Tehran street.

Voices from the Arab press: Lebanon: Immediate ceasefire or inevitable disaster

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 BURNING AN Israeli flag during a Hezbollah-organized demonstration, in Sidon, Lebanon, 2017.

Voices from the Arab press: Will Israel find opportunity to strike Iran nuke facility?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 PROTESTING THE Iranian regime with flags and a huge inflated figure representing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei holding a nuclear bomb, near the Munich Security Conference venue, Feb. 16.

Voices from the Arab press: No truce in Gaza, what about south Lebanon?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 US ENVOY Amos Hochstein (L) meets with Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Beirut, March 4.

Voices from the Arab press: Niqab crisis will strike Egypt sooner or later

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 A NIQAB-CLAD woman prays in Cairo.

Voices from the Arab press: The Nile is a life-or-death issue

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT Gamal Abdel Nasser (R) meets with Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie in Cairo, 1950s.

Voices from the Arab press: What are the true objectives behind the war?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from around the world.

 JABALIYA, GAZA CITY, seen on October 11, 2023.

Voices from the Arab press: The limits of Iran's regional proxies

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

 ROYAL NAVY coastal minesweeper ‘HMS Wilton’ takes part in Operation Rheostat to clear Egypt’s Suez Canal of mines, 1974.Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/ Getty Images